Etymology

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Today it means: A Jewish scribe who can transcribe Torah scrolls and other religious writings. Full definition →

Hebrew סופר
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sofer · noun1

  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromסופר
  2. English todaysofer

Borrowed from Hebrew סופר (sofér).

Sofer · proper noun2

  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromסופר“scribe”
  2. English todaySofer

Borrowed from Hebrew סופר (sofér, “scribe”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.